Hardtail

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Check out our shiny guide to the best hardtail mountain bikes of 2018. 

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diamondback sync

The Diamondback Sync is the latest addition to their range of alloy hardtails. With prices starting at £375 the bikes are targeted squarely at new riders.

£495.00
Score 7

The Trek looks amazing and has a decent spec, it’s just a shame the frame isn’t more trail-focused

£749.00
Score 7

The Ghost Kato 7 offers fun in small does in the £1,000 category of our Hardtail of the Year test

£979.99
Score 7

XX44 head tube makes for a stiff steerer

The 650b Kona Explosif 27.5 is a do-it-all hardtail with a steel frame, 120mm fork and 20 gears

Score 7

Good components made the Rockhopper a real contender in MBR's Hardtail of the Year — but how did it fare?

£599.00
Score 7

scott aspect 930

At the heart of the Scott Aspect 930 is a lightweight aluminium frame making this one of the lightest bikes in the Sub-£750 Hardtail of the Year test.

£699.99
Score 6

GT Aggressor Sport

With an excellent four sizes in the range the GT Aggressor Sport should suit pretty much every rider’s size, lanky old me included.

£349.99
Score 6

specialized pitch sport

Specialized Pitch Sport underwent a round of revisions – updates to the geometry and layout that dramatically improved handling and standover clearance.

£500.00
Score 6